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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Omugwo UK?
Omugwo UK is a specialized platform connecting new mothers with experienced caregivers for postpartum care. Inspired by the African tradition of Omugwo, it provides cultural, emotional, and practical support to help mothers thrive during the postpartum period.
Who are the caregivers (Omugwos)?
Our caregivers include nannies, grandmothers, and elderly individuals with verified experience in providing nurturing care for new mothers and their babies. They are categorized into tiers based on their experience and qualifications.
How do I sign up as a mother or caregiver?
Mothers can create an account, set up their profile, and specify care needs. Caregivers register by providing details about their experience, qualifications, and availability.
Is there a mobile app for the platform?
Currently, Omugwo UK is accessible via its responsive website on all devices. A mobile app may be introduced in the future.
Are caregivers background-checked?
Yes, all caregivers undergo a thorough background check and verification process before being listed on the platform.
Is my data secure?
We prioritize user data security, employing encryption and secure payment gateways to protect your information.